Example sentences of "it in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The goal of art history is first to place the work of art in history and then assess it in the light of its unique position . |
| 2 | Patrick has plenty to say on such subjects , and he says it in the lordly way which does much to furnish the book with its presiding idiom . |
| 3 | It is there in Stanley and the Women , which persuaded Marilyn Butler — somewhat against the odds , but none the less intelligibly — to interpret it in the London Review as a critique of male supremacy , but which has left a very different impression on others . |
| 4 | You can practically see it in the process of covering up the feeble attempts at civilization . |
| 5 | The style has virtually disappeared from the south-east of England but there is still considerable demand for it in the West Midlands , Wales and the North-west . |
| 6 | One City caterer has found a novel use for it in the larder . |
| 7 | ‘ I did n't steal your money , you stupid bitch , you must have put it in the wrong apron . ’ |
| 8 | Sir Kenneth Newman , to whom the report was presented , candidly admitted he would not have commissioned it in the first place ( it was commissioned by his predecessor , Sir David McNee ) , while the official Police Federation magazine ( Police , December 1983 ) concluded in an editorial : |
| 9 | Thought you were so damn smart getting it in the first place , and drink has blurred you so much you 've blown it . |
| 10 | It will have to be answered , so we had better talk about it in the shelter of our homes , and in the morning we can send and tell him what we think . ’ |
| 11 | He buried it in the back garden , near the fence , overlooking the park that overlooks the city of which his father was so proud . |
| 12 | The word itself is derived from two Greek words : holos and kaustos ; the former , ‘ wholeness ’ , has a tragically ironic edge to it in the light of Leonard 's concerns for ‘ oneness ’ . |
| 13 | As Leonard expressed it in the poem which — in title and texture counterbalances the title of the book : |
| 14 | I earned it in the first place , so strictly speaking it 's still mine ; but you learn not to say some things in marriage . |
| 15 | ‘ I found it in the kitchen cupboard . |
| 16 | The experimental context in which the behavioural understanding of cognition developed involved such a presupposition : we understand the rat 's or the pigeon 's behavioural repertoire because we see it in the context of a physical layout that we take as given . |
| 17 | They surely do not ‘ construct ’ it in the sense of making it up ! |
| 18 | They construct it in the sense of developing a conception of the real as being the refractory limit of their own actions . |
| 19 | John gives Mary the coin , she hides it in the red box for safe-keeping and departs . |
| 20 | I had a mental picture of the conductor on the red London bus talking to Hammouda the village postman , of the English boy 's friends playing with Khadija 's grandson , especially Margaret , whose hair reminded me of the coloured feather duster Khadija 's grandson had pleaded for everytime he saw it in the market , thinking that it was a toy or a bird . |
| 21 | She took an old carpet , filled it with soil and put it in the front room , where Annie and her brother spent the day . |
| 22 | I love it in the summer when London is full of tourists . |
| 23 | I did n't know exactly where Leicester Square was , but 1 did know it was n't far from Piccadilly , I had seen it in one of those tourist maps I had in my hand a short while ago , did n't know where it went , probably left it in the cinema showing the explicit sex film which was n't . |
| 24 | Brewers may thus formulate a character and emphasis it in the beer . |
| 25 | However , he is still obsessed with wood and eating it in the park . |
| 26 | It is a Possessed kind of joke , inconceivable in Crime and Punishment , and there was no reference to it in the version of ‘ At Tikhon 's ’ submitted to Katkov initially . |
| 27 | Elsewhere in the interview Derrida invokes his key word ‘ play ’ in much the same sense in which Arnold employed it in the ‘ free play of mind ’ . |
| 28 | Norris may well be right that Derrida deserves such attention , but he is not often likely to receive it in the conditions of actual pedagogy , or in the random public exchanges of higher cultural life , which put a premium on the simplifying and the reductive . |
| 29 | It may be that there is literally nothing they can say about it in the terms they are accustomed to using . |
| 30 | But there seems no room for any notion of the decorous in Olson 's ‘ objectism ’ , any more than there is room for it in the lawless world of the Cantos , or in Pound himself when he is without a master to translate , whose example makes him surpass himself . |